Sharp County, Arkansas
Sharp County: County in Arkansas, United States
About
Sharp County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,264 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 17,424 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ash Flat. The county was created 156 years ago in 1868.

Quick Facts about Sharp County
Population : | 17,424 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Arkansas (United States) |
Area : | 1570 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.7% |
Altitude : | 364 feet / 111 meters |
Capital : | Ash Flat |
Establishment : | July 07, 1868 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 11:09:12 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.92% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Sharp County is located at 36°9'40"N 91°28'47"W (36.1611600, -91.4798600). It has 2 neighbors: Independence County and Oregon County.
Sharp County map
The largest city of Sharp County is Cherokee Village with a population of 4,654. Other cities include, Cave City population 1,927, Ash Flat population 1,100, Highland population 1,054 and Hardy population 719. See all Sharp County cities & populated places.
Sharp County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sharp County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Cherokee Village | 4,654 | City in Arkansas, USA |
Cave City | 1,927 | City in Oregon, USA |
Ash Flat | 1,100 | City in Arkansas, USA |
Highland | 1,054 | City in Sharp County, Arkansas, United States |
Hardy | 719 | City in Arkansas, USA |
Sidney | 185 | Town in Arkansas, United States |
Williford | 80 | Human settlement in Sharp County, Arkansas, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Sharp County
Sharp County has 2 neighbours.
- Independence County county in Arkansas, United States
- Oregon County county in Missouri, United States
Demographics
The population of Sharp County increased by 0.92% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 17,264 | - | census |
2011 | 17,270 | 0.03% | estimation process |
2012 | 17,034 | -1.39% | estimation process |
2013 | 17,043 | 0.05% | estimation process |
2014 | 16,820 | -1.33% | estimation process |
2015 | 16,808 | -0.07% | estimation process |
2016 | 17,007 | 1.17% | estimation process |
2017 | 17,147 | 0.82% | estimation process |
2018 | 17,290 | 0.83% | estimation process |
2019 | 17,442 | 0.87% | estimation process |
2020 | 17,424 | -0.1% | estimation process |
Arkansas Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Pulaski County | 392,980 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Benton County | 288,774 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Washington County | 243,216 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Little Rock | 197,866 | The capital of Arkansas. |
Sebastian County | 127,590 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Faulkner County | 126,919 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Saline County | 123,968 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Craighead County | 112,245 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Garland County | 99,789 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Fayetteville | 89,576 | The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas. |
Fort Smith | 87,764 | The second most populous city in Sebastian County, Arkansas. |
Springdale | 81,115 | The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas. |
Jonesboro | 79,859 | The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas. |
White County | 78,729 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Lonoke County | 73,921 | County in Arkansas, United States |
Rogers | 70,522 | The fourth most populous city in Arkansas. |